Gulchehra Eshonqulova
Uzbek stage and film actress, known for her roles in “Fotima va Zuhra” (2005), “Panoh” (2007) and “Shabnam” (2008).
- Occupation:
- Actress, Film actor, Stage actor
- Born:
- June 20 1981(45 years old) ♊
Biography
Gulchehra Eshonqulova was born on 20 June 1981 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. She spent her youth in Shahrisabz, in the Qashqadaryo Region. After school she came to Tashkent, studied at an art institute and graduated from its acting programme.
She made her film debut in 2005, playing Fotima in “Fotima va Zuhra”. In the following years she appeared in “Panoh” (2007), “Armon”, “Feride” and “Shabnam” (2008), and in “Janob hech kim”, “Ada emas dada”, “So'ngi lahza” and “Keragimsan” (2009).
Between 2010 and 2014 she acted in “Qabrdan qaytgan umr”, “Qasos” and “Faryod 2 (Merosxo'r)”, and in 2015 in the television series “Mehmonxona”. Her roles in “Fotima va Zuhra”, “Panoh” and “Shabnam” brought her wide recognition.
After a nine-year break she returned to the screen in 2024 in “Ishq va anduh”, which was nominated for the Oltin Humo award that year.
Education
- Istanbul UniversityUniversity · 2015 · Postgraduate studies (radio, television and cinema)
- State Institute of Arts and Culture of UzbekistanUniversity · Tashkent
Life path
- 1981Born
Born in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
- 2005Film debut
Played Fotima in the film “Fotima va Zuhra”.
- 2007The film “Panoh”
Played Dilnoza in “Panoh”.
- 2008Leading roles
Appeared in “Armon”, “Feride” and “Shabnam”, playing the title role of Shabnam.
- 2009Four films
Acted in “Janob hech kim”, “Ada emas dada”, “So'ngi lahza” and “Keragimsan”.
- 2010–2014Further films
Appeared in “Qabrdan qaytgan umr” (2010), “Qasos” (2011) and “Faryod 2 (Merosxo'r)” (2014).
- 2015The series “Mehmonxona”
Took part in the 20-episode television series “Mehmonxona”.
- 2024Return to the screen
After a nine-year break she appeared in “Ishq va anduh”, nominated for the Oltin Humo award.
Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|---|
| Fotima va Zuhra | 2005 |
| Fatima va Zuhra | 2005 |
| Panoh | 2007 |
| Armon | 2008 |
| Feride | 2008 |
| Shabnam | 2008 |
| Janob hech kim | 2009 |
| Ada emas dada | 2009 |
| So'ngi lahza | 2009 |
| Keragimsan | 2009 |
| The Last Moment | 2009 |
| Qabrdan qaytgan umr | 2010 |
| Qasos | 2011 |
| Faryod 2 (Merosxo'r) | 2014 |
| Mehmonxona | 2015 |
| Ishq va anduh | 2024 |